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:Inherent property of an agent or situation having the potential to cause adverse effects when an organism, system, or (sub)population is exposed to that agent.<ref name="Gothenburg_paper">[http://www.euro.who.int/document/PAE/Gothenburgpaper.pdf Gothenburg consensus paper, Dec 1999] by the WHO (World Health Organization) ECHP (European Centre for Health Policy).</ref> <section end=glossary />
:'''Hazard''' is an inherent property of an agent or situation having the potential to cause adverse effects when an organism, system, or (sub)population is exposed to that agent.<ref name="IPCS_WHO">[http://www.who.int/ipcs/en/ IPCS] (The WHO International Programme on Chemical Safety).</ref><section end=glossary />


==References==
==References==


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Hazard is an inherent property of an agent or situation having the potential to cause adverse effects when an organism, system, or (sub)population is exposed to that agent.[1]<section end=glossary />

References

  1. IPCS (The WHO International Programme on Chemical Safety).